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Texas Ranger Hoby Gilman (Robert Culp) serves as de facto sheriff in the Texas town of Porter. He’s a lawman of steely coolness, with an easy way about him—but when injustice strikes or criminals run amok, Gilman’s quick drawn and unflappable courage ensure that law and order will prevail in the Lone Star state.

Episode Guide

Ep 1: Marple Brothers

Hoby tracks the notorious Marple Brothers gang to Stockton, where they take women and children as hostages and hole up inside a church.
Aired:
10/4/1957
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Ep 2: Law in Lampasas

When a vengeful lynch mob mentality takes over a small Texas town, it falls to Ranger Hoby Gilman to see that justice prevails.
Aired:
10/11/1957
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Ep 3: San Saba Incident

En route to the state prison in Huntsville, Hoby discovers that he and his wagonload of prisoners, including a young woman convicted of manslaughter, are being tracked—through Indian territory.
Aired:
10/18/1957
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Ep 4: Eastern Texas

Uneasy questions arise as the Ranger investigates the robbery of a Texas Railroad office in Easton. Finding two dead bodies and a suspiciously dynamited safe, Hoby is stymied by a town that doesn't sit well with the dying station agent being suspected.
Aired:
10/25/1957
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Ep 5: Like Father

After capturing a dangerous bank robber, Hoby tries to show his wild teenage son the kind of vicious killer his father really was.
Aired:
11/1/1957
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Ep 6: Sweetwater Texas

Hoby comes across the remnants of a deadly stagecoach robbery with but one survivor—a baby. Finding a photograph and the name of a woman, Gilman leaves the infant with a doctor and sets off for Sweetwater.
Aired:
11/8/1957
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Ep 7: Alpine Texas

Sent to Alpine to investigate the death of a fellow Ranger, Hoby finds a cauldron of hostility and a fierce hatred for the Texas Rangers in a lawless town determined to drive him out.
Aired:
11/15/1957
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Ep 19: Wedding

Ep 20: Trail

Ep 21: Bounty Hunter

Hoby teams up with a bounty hunter named Josh Randall to locate a philandering husband. Steve McQueen guest stars as his bounty hunter alter ego from the series 'Wanted: Dead or Alive.'
Aired:
3/7/1958
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Ep 22: Judge

A judge is forced to preside over his son's trial.
Aired:
3/14/1958
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